Alpha Evelean Jennings^[1]

1937 - 2005  (68 years)

• Name	Alpha Evelean Jennings
  Born	21 Mar 1937	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 2, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	18 Jul 2005	Takoma Regional Hospital, Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I85505	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Rev. John Mark Jennings,   b. 24 May 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Oct 1966  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Hattie Katherine Keller,   b. 24 Feb 1903, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Aug 1976  (Age 73 years)
  Married	21 Aug 1920	Greene County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F31256	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Carmon Eugene Hensley,   b. 14 May 1934, Horse Creek, Greene County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 May 1972, Alcoa, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 38 years)
  Children	+ 1. Rev. Benny Eugene Hensley,   b. 15 Sep 1955  (Age 69 years) + 2. Jimmy Lynn Hensley,   b. 12 Aug 1957  (Age 67 years) + 3. Richard Alan Hensley,   b. 22 Jul 1961  (Age 63 years)   4. Arnold Wayne Hensley,   b. 11 Apr 1966  (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F31260	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	John Lewis Self,   d. Bef 18 Jul 2005
  Family ID	F31261	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Mar 1937 - Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 62, 132, 148, 285. [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Evalene Jennings Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 2, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 3 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1937 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Mark Jennings Head M 40 Tennessee Hattie Jennings Wife F 36 Tennessee Lillie Jennings Daughter F 10 Tennessee Paul Jennings Son M 9 Tennessee Julia Jennings Daughter F 6 Tennessee Evalene Jennings Daughter F 3 Tennessee Eliza Chanley Grandmother F 84 North Carolina [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 18 Jul 2005. Mrs. Evelean Hensley, 68, of Parrottsville, passed away Monday afternoon, July 18, 2005, at Takoma Adventist Hospital in Greeneville. She was a member of Browns Chapel Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Carmon E. Hensley and John L. Self; parents, John M. Jennings and Hattie K. Keller; brothers, Hundall Jennings and Jubal Jennings; sisters, Carrie Jennings, Anna Ruth Johnson, and Lura Morrow. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Judy Hensley, of Parrottsville; Benny and Sharon Hensley, Richard and Tammy Hensley, and Arnold and Veronica Hensley, all of Greeneville; grandchildren, Joshua Hensley, Holly (Charles) Britton, Ashley Hensley, Kalum Hensley, and Nolan Hensley; great-grandchild, Emily Britton; sister, Kate Wilhoit, of Newport; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lillie and Clyde Willis and Zura and Junior Huff, all of Parrottsville; brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Zola Jennings, of Parrottsville. Additional survivors include several nieces and nephews, including special nephew, Keith Hensley, of Limestone, and many very special friends, including Ruth Thomas, of Newport. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 21, 2005, at Browns Chapel Church with Rev. Winfred Shelton and Rev. Jimmy Fillers officiating. The body will lie in state from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow services in Mountain View Cemetery in Greene County. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at Costner-Maloy Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Parrottsville Fire and Ambulance Service, 2059 Highway 321, Parrottsville, TN 37843. Arrangements by Costner-Maloy.